EUROPE: Italian national railway FS Group has announced plans to launch a high speed train service connecting Paris and ...

Branson's Virgin Group said there were 'no more major hurdles to overcome' before it can begin operating trains following a ...

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is pushing ahead with plans to run trains through the Channel Tunnel after regulators approved its application to gain access to the line. In a blow to ...

The undocumented tunnel allows remote control all robot dogs on the tunnel network and use the vision cameras to see through ...

Breaking Eurostar’s monopoly was never going to be easy, but a handful of courageous rail companies are keen to make it happen. For nearly three decades, Eurostar has been the only rail operator ...

Eurostar holds a monopoly in running passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, which opened in 1994. A Virgin Group spokesperson said: “Finally a green signal for competition. The Temple ...

For perspective, the Channel Tunnel—a 38-kilometer underwater link between England and France—took six years to build and cost USD 12 billion. A transatlantic tunnel would be on an entirely ...

Travellers visiting Europe via the Channel Tunnel could be about to see the cost of journeys plunge after Eurostar rivals were given the green light to operate a competitive service. The news comes as ...